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Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy (1915)

Jackson, Thomas Graham, Sir, 1835-1924 · Cambridge [Eng.] University Press · leaf 100

An illustration from Gothic architecture in France, England, and Italy, 1915, leaf 100
SENLIS—The Choir CH. iv] THE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD 67 of the fa9ade. The vanished spire had triangular taber- s. Denisnacles at the corners of the tower, and gabled spire-lightsbetween. The spirelets of these eight structures had thefront face upright and the back sloped. This deviceoccurs also in… … have been by the same architect, with the very unhappyeffect of making these pinnacles seem to bulge outwards. The church, once a cathedral, of Notre Dame at SeniisSenlis cannot differ much in date from that of S. Denis\and indeed some of its details seem more primitive.The choir has- an early apse…

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